--- title: T — The English dictionary with trees and pragmatics · page 20 description: The 1049 words of the English dictionary under T, every meaning for a pupil and every example with its dependency tree and pragmatics. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/T/page/20/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [dictionaries](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/) / [English dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/) / T # T — The English dictionary · page 20 [A](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/A/) · [B](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/B/) · [C](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/C/) · [D](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/D/) · 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[R](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/R/) · [S](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/S/) · [T](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/T/) · [U](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/U/) · [V](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/V/) · [W](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/W/) · [X](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/X/) · [Y](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/Y/) · [Z](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/Z/) [1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/T/) … [19](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/T/page/19/) **20** [21](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/T/page/21/) … [58](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/T/page/58/) **thereupon** — *Early Modern English, meaning 1:* Immediately after that; at once.[↗](../../thereupon/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* the tent of meeting, and the ark of the testimony, and the ark-cover that is thereupon, and all the furniture of the Tent;[↗](../../thereupon/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah EXO.31.7, JPS 1917) · Thereupon he tore her to pieces.[↗](../../thereupon/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") \[291\][↗](../../thereupon/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") (Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore) · Thereupon away fled the Beast as before.[↗](../../thereupon/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") (Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore) **therewith** — *In Jewish tradition, meaning 1:* With that; along with that, or at the same time.[↗](../../therewith/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Early Modern English, meaning 1:* With that; along with that, or at the same time.[↗](../../therewith/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* And thou shalt anoint therewith the tent of meeting, and the ark of the testimony, (Torah EXO.30.26, JPS 1917)[↗](../../therewith/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · That which dieth of itself, or is torn of beasts, he shall not eat to defile himself therewith: I am the LORD.[↗](../../therewith/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah LEV.22.8, JPS 1917)[↗](../../therewith/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · As is the sin-offering, so is the guilt-offering; there is one law for them; the priest that maketh atonement therewith, he shall have it.[↗](../../therewith/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah LEV.7.7, JPS 1917)[↗](../../therewith/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Should the axe boast itself against him that heweth therewith?[↗](../../therewith/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets ISA.10.15, JPS 1917)[↗](../../therewith/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Better is little with the fear of the LORD, than great treasure and turmoil therewith.[↗](../../therewith/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings PRO.15.16, JPS 1917)[↗](../../therewith/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Whoso quarrieth stones shall be hurt therewith; and he that cleaveth wood is endangered thereby.[↗](../../therewith/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings ECC.10.9, JPS 1917)[↗](../../therewith/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · He took his hat and therewith left the room.[↗](../../therewith/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · "Take this gift, and therewith my thanks."[↗](../../therewith/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · He began to strip off his clothes, and therewith he dived in.[↗](../../therewith/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") · And thou shalt anoint therewith the tent of meeting, and the ark of the testimony,[↗](../../therewith/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah EXO.30.26, JPS 1917) · Here it stands for "spouse."[↗](../../therewith/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") Satan replies, "If this be thy zakon, go hence therewith! to sever a zakon is impossible."[↗](../../therewith/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") (Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore) · That which dieth of itself, or is torn of beasts, he shall not eat to defile himself therewith: I am the LORD.[↗](../../therewith/#x12 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah LEV.22.8, JPS 1917) **thermal** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Having to do with heat.[↗](../../thermal/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* Made to keep you warm, like thermal socks or a thermal vest.[↗](../../thermal/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* (noun) A rising current of warm air that birds and gliders use to go up.[↗](../../thermal/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 4:* (noun, thermals) Warm underclothes worn in very cold weather.[↗](../../thermal/#m4 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Thermal energy flows from hot things to cold things.[↗](../../thermal/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Wool is a good thermal insulator.[↗](../../thermal/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Wear your thermals when you go skiing.[↗](../../thermal/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The eagle circled up on a thermal.[↗](../../thermal/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Rotorua has bubbling thermal pools.[↗](../../thermal/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Firefighters use thermal cameras to find people in smoke.[↗](../../thermal/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · My thermal flask keeps soup hot all day.[↗](../../thermal/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") **thermometer** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A thermometer is an instrument that measures temperature — how hot or cold something is.[↗](../../thermometer/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* A medical thermometer measures body temperature to check for a fever.[↗](../../thermometer/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The thermometer showed 25 °C in the classroom.[↗](../../thermometer/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Mum used a thermometer to check if I had a fever.[↗](../../thermometer/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Put the thermometer in the ice water and wait a minute.[↗](../../thermometer/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The red liquid in the thermometer rises when it gets warmer.[↗](../../thermometer/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Water boils at 100 °C on the thermometer at sea level.[↗](../../thermometer/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Our class thermometer outside the window read minus 3 degrees.[↗](../../thermometer/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · Read the scale at eye level for an accurate reading.[↗](../../thermometer/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · Then, when it was so cold that it could not manage to be any colder without breaking the thermometer, it stopped.[↗](../../thermometer/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") **thermos** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A thermos is a special bottle or flask with two walls and a gap between them that keeps hot drinks hot and cold drinks cold for a long time.[↗](../../thermos/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* It is also called a vacuum flask or a flask.[↗](../../thermos/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Dad brought a thermos of hot cocoa to the football match.[↗](../../thermos/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · My soup stayed hot all morning in the thermos.[↗](../../thermos/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · A thermos keeps cold drinks cold too.[↗](../../thermos/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Be careful when you open the thermos — the steam is hot.[↗](../../thermos/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · We learnt how a thermos stops heat escaping.[↗](../../thermos/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · In the UK, people often just call it a flask.[↗](../../thermos/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") **thermostat** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A thermostat is a device that keeps a room, oven, fridge or machine at a set temperature by switching heating or cooling on and off.[↗](../../thermostat/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* The dial or screen you use to set that temperature is also called the thermostat.[↗](../../thermostat/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Dad turned the thermostat down to save energy.[↗](../../thermostat/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The thermostat switches the heating on when it gets cold.[↗](../../thermostat/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The oven's thermostat keeps it at 180 degrees.[↗](../../thermostat/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Set the thermostat to 20 degrees.[↗](../../thermostat/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · A thermostat in the fish tank keeps the water warm.[↗](../../thermostat/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · If the temperature drops below 18, the thermostat turns the heater on.[↗](../../thermostat/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") **theropod** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A theropod is a member of a large group of dinosaurs that walked on two legs, mostly meat-eaters, such as Tyrannosaurus rex, Velociraptor and Allosaurus.[↗](../../theropod/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* Birds are living theropods: scientists say birds evolved from small feathered theropod dinosaurs.[↗](../../theropod/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* T. rex was a huge theropod.[↗](../../theropod/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Theropods walked on two legs.[↗](../../theropod/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Many theropods had feathers.[↗](../../theropod/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Scientists say birds are living theropod dinosaurs.[↗](../../theropod/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · The fossil footprints had three toes, so they were made by a theropod.[↗](../../theropod/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Velociraptor was a theropod about the size of a turkey.[↗](../../theropod/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") **thesaurus** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A thesaurus is a book or website that lists words grouped with others of similar meaning (synonyms), and sometimes opposite meaning (antonyms).[↗](../../thesaurus/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* You use it to find a better or more exact word.[↗](../../thesaurus/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* I used a thesaurus to find another word for «big».[↗](../../thesaurus/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The thesaurus gave «enormous», «huge» and «gigantic».[↗](../../thesaurus/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Check the meaning in a dictionary before using a word from the thesaurus.[↗](../../thesaurus/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · My thesaurus lists antonyms too.[↗](../../thesaurus/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Instead of «nice», the thesaurus suggested «kind», «pleasant» and «lovely».[↗](../../thesaurus/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · The class shared one thesaurus per table.[↗](../../thesaurus/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · A dinosaur called «Thesaurus» is a common classroom joke.[↗](../../thesaurus/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") **thesis** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A thesis is a long piece of writing based on research, written for a university degree, such as a PhD.[↗](../../thesis/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* A thesis is the main idea or claim that a writer or speaker wants to prove: «My thesis is that school should start later».[↗](../../thesis/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* My big sister is writing her thesis on bees.[↗](../../thesis/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Your thesis statement should come at the start of your essay.[↗](../../thesis/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · His thesis is that dinosaurs were warm-blooded.[↗](../../thesis/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · She spent three years on her PhD thesis.[↗](../../thesis/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · The writer gives three reasons to support her thesis.[↗](../../thesis/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · The professor read hundreds of theses.[↗](../../thesis/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · Magazines and periodicals are respectfully requested to serid copies of their reviews of this thesis to the author, P. (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))[↗](../../thesis/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · The present thesis appeared in the JEWISH QUATERLY REVIEW new series for April 1912 vol 11, and for April 1913 vol. 111.[↗](../../thesis/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))[↗](../../thesis/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · The key to the complete identification of the philosophy of Pythagoras with that of the Sefer Yetzira as interpreted in this thesis is the Zero.[↗](../../thesis/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))[↗](../../thesis/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") **they** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* They means the people or things already named, more than one.[↗](../../they/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* They can mean people in general: «They say it will rain».[↗](../../they/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* They can also be used for one person when you do not know or do not say if the person is a boy or a girl.[↗](../../they/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 4:* (casual) «They» can mean the people in charge: «They're closing the pool».[↗](../../they/#m4 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 5:* (casual, nonstandard) «They» is said for «there» or «their» in some speech: «they was», «they got» (UK, US South); «they're» is often typed «there».[↗](../../they/#m5 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 6:* (formal) Exams avoid «they» and repeat the noun or say «the said persons», «the aforementioned pupils».[↗](../../they/#m6 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Tom and Mia have 5 apples each.[↗](../../they/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") How many do they have in all?[↗](../../they/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · They share 12 cookies equally.[↗](../../they/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · My grandparents live far away, but they visit at Christmas.[↗](../../they/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The ducks swam over, and we fed them.[↗](../../they/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Someone left their bag on the bus.[↗](../../they/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · They say the new park opens soon.[↗](../../they/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · The twins did it all by themselves.[↗](../../they/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · They reckon the bus'll be 10 minutes late.[↗](../../they/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · They was gonna come but they never (nonstandard).[↗](../../they/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") · They can sod off, I'm not giving 'em my chips.[↗](../../they/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") · The two pupils, collectively, possess 10 apples.[↗](../../they/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") Ascertain the share of each, given equal division.[↗](../../they/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") · They're closing the pool for a week.[↗](../../they/#x12 "tree and pragmatics") · They complain most who suffer least.[↗](../../they/#x13 "tree and pragmatics") · And they brought Joseph into Egypt.[↗](../../they/#x14 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah GEN.37.28, JPS 1917)[↗](../../they/#x14 "tree and pragmatics") · I am the LORD their God.[↗](../../they/#x15 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah EXO.29.46, JPS 1917)[↗](../../they/#x15 "tree and pragmatics") · 'Harass the Midianites, and smite them; (Torah NUM.25.17, JPS 1917)[↗](../../they/#x16 "tree and pragmatics") · And they went out at noon.[↗](../../they/#x17 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets 1KI.20.16, JPS 1917)[↗](../../they/#x17 "tree and pragmatics") · Then the king hearkened unto them.[↗](../../they/#x18 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings 2CH.24.17, JPS 1917)[↗](../../they/#x18 "tree and pragmatics") · So they executed judgment upon Joash.[↗](../../they/#x19 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings 2CH.24.24, JPS 1917)[↗](../../they/#x19 "tree and pragmatics") **thick** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Thick means having a large distance between its two sides: a thick book, a thick wall.[↗](../../thick/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* Thick means growing close together: thick hair, a thick forest.[↗](../../thick/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* Thick describes a liquid that does not flow easily: thick soup.[↗](../../thick/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 4:* Thick fog or smoke is hard to see through.[↗](../../thick/#m4 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 5:* Informally, thick means slow to understand (rude).[↗](../../thick/#m5 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* This dictionary is very thick.[↗](../../thick/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Wear a thick coat in winter.[↗](../../thick/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The soup is too thick; add some water.[↗](../../thick/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Thick fog covered the road.[↗](../../thick/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · The forest was thick with trees.[↗](../../thick/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Only skate when the ice is thick enough.[↗](../../thick/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · Best friends stick together through thick and thin.[↗](../../thick/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · Stay low in thick smoke.[↗](../../thick/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · It was a very, very thick trunk.[↗](../../thick/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") · And the people stood afar off; but Moses drew near unto the thick darkness where God was.[↗](../../thick/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah EXO.20.21, JPS 1917)[↗](../../thick/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") · And Moses stretched forth his hand toward heaven; and there was a thick darkness in all the land of Egypt three days; (Torah EXO.10.22, JPS 1917)[↗](../../thick/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") · And ye came near and stood under the mountain; and the mountain burned with fire unto the heart of heaven, with darkness, cloud, and thick darkness.[↗](../../thick/#x12 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah DEU.4.11, JPS 1917)[↗](../../thick/#x12 "tree and pragmatics") · He bowed the heavens also, and came down; and thick darkness was under His feet.[↗](../../thick/#x13 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets 2SA.22.10, JPS 1917)[↗](../../thick/#x13 "tree and pragmatics") · Then spoke Solomon: The LORD hath said that He would dwell in the thick darkness.[↗](../../thick/#x14 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets 1KI.8.12, JPS 1917)[↗](../../thick/#x14 "tree and pragmatics") · He runneth upon him with a stiff neck, with the thick bosses of his bucklers.[↗](../../thick/#x15 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings JOB.15.26, JPS 1917)[↗](../../thick/#x15 "tree and pragmatics") **thicken** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* To thicken is to become thicker, or to make something thicker.[↗](../../thicken/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* A liquid that thickens becomes less runny, like sauce or custard.[↗](../../thicken/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* Fog, smoke or a crowd that thickens becomes denser.[↗](../../thicken/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 4:* «The plot thickens» means a story or situation becomes more mysterious and complicated.[↗](../../thicken/#m4 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Stir the sauce until it thickens.[↗](../../thicken/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Add flour to thicken the soup.[↗](../../thicken/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The fog thickened and we could not see the road.[↗](../../thicken/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The crowd thickened near the stage.[↗](../../thicken/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · The ice on the pond thickened during the cold night.[↗](../../thicken/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Then the missing key turned up in Ben's bag — the plot thickens\![↗](../../thicken/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · Trees thicken their trunks a little every year.[↗](../../thicken/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") **thicket** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A small group of bushes or trees growing close together, hard to see through.[↗](../../thicket/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* A rabbit hid in the thicket.[↗](../../thicket/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · They came to a little thicket.[↗](../../thicket/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · A vixen popped out of the thicket.[↗](../../thicket/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · And Abraham lifted up his eyes, and looked, and behold behind him a ram caught in the thicket by his horns.[↗](../../thicket/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah GEN.22.13, JPS 1917)[↗](../../thicket/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · It seemed as when men wield upwards axes in a thicket of trees.[↗](../../thicket/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings PSA.74.5, JPS 1917)[↗](../../thicket/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · In the thickets in Arabia shall ye lodge, O ye caravans of Dedanites.[↗](../../thicket/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets ISA.21.13, JPS 1917)[↗](../../thicket/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · And He shall cut down the thickets of the forest with iron, and Lebanon shall fall by a mighty one.[↗](../../thicket/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets ISA.10.34, JPS 1917)[↗](../../thicket/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") **thickly** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* In a thick layer or with a large distance from one side to the other: «spread the butter thickly».[↗](../../thickly/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* Closely together, densely: «thickly wooded hills».[↗](../../thickly/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* (of speech) In a way that is unclear or hoarse, as when someone has a cold or is upset.[↗](../../thickly/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* She spread the peanut butter thickly on the toast.[↗](../../thickly/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Snow fell thickly all night.[↗](../../thickly/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The hills are thickly covered with trees.[↗](../../thickly/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · He sliced the cheese thickly.[↗](../../thickly/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · «I'm sorry,» she said thickly, trying not to cry.[↗](../../thickly/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · The garden was thickly planted with flowers.[↗](../../thickly/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · Paint the wall thickly so it covers the old colour.[↗](../../thickly/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · The ice lay thickly on the lake, as far one could see.[↗](../../thickly/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") [1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/T/) … [19](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/T/page/19/) **20** [21](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/T/page/21/) … [58](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/T/page/58/) - ← previous: [page 19](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/T/page/19/) - next →: [page 21](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/T/page/21/) - ↑ back to [The English dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/)